2 Dec 2014 12:42
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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES | |||||
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii | Polypipe Group Plc | ||||
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | |||||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | x | ||||
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | |||||
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments | |||||
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | |||||
Other (please specify): | |||||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: iii | Danske Bank A/S | ||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv | Danske Invest Management Company (Société Anonyme)/ Danske Invest FCP Luxembourg
Danske Invest Fund Management Ltd. / Danske Invest Finland
Proxy shares:
Mercer QIF Fund PLC
lnvesteringsforeningen Danske Invest
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5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v | 1/12-2014 | ||||
6. Date on which issuer notified: | 2/12-2014 | ||||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii | 3% upwards | ||||
8. Notified details: | ||||||||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix | ||||||||||||||||
Class/type ofshares if possible usingthe ISIN CODE | Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||
NumberofShares | NumberofVotingRights | Numberof shares | Number of votingrights | % of voting rights x | ||||||||||||
Direct | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect | ||||||||||||
GB00BKRC5K31 | 256,716 | 256,716 | 6,217,486 | 0.13% | 3.12% | |||||||||||
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument | Expirationdate xiii | Exercise/Conversion Period xiv | Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted. | % of votingrights | ||||||||||||
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi | ||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
Type of financialinstrument | Exercise price | Expiration date xvii | Exercise/Conversion period xviii | Number of voting rights instrument refers to
| % of voting rights xix, xx
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| Nominal | Delta | ||||||||||||||
Total (A+B+C) | ||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||||||||||
6,474,202 | 3.25% | |||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi | ||
Danske Invest FCP Luxembourg 13, rue Edward SteichenL-2540 Luxembourg - A mutual fund under management of Danske Invest Management Company (Société Anonyme) 13, rue Edward Steichen L-2540 Luxembourg - a subsidiary 100% owned by Danske Bank International S.A, 13, rue Edward Steichen L-2540 Luxembourg - a subsidiary 100% owned by Danske Bank A/S
Danske Invest Finland Hiililaiturinkuja 2, P.O. Box 1553,FIN-00180 Helsinki Finland - a mutual fund under management of Danske Invest Fund Management Ltd. Hiililaiturinkuja 2, P.O. Box 1553, FIN-00180 Helsinki Finland - a subsidiary 100% owned by Danske Bank plc Hiililaiturinkuja 2, P.O. Box 1568 00075 Danske Bank, Finland - a subsidiary 100% owned by Danske Bank A/S
Proxy shares given to Danske Capital, a division of Danske Bank A/S (so no seperate legal identity) by:
lnvesteringsforeningen Danske Invest Parallelvej 17 DK-2800 Kgs. Lyngby Denmark
Mercer QIF Fund PLC 70 Sir Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2 Irland | ||
Proxy Voting: | ||
10. Name of the proxy holder: | Danske Capital, a division of Danske Bank A/S | |
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: |
Mercer QIF Fund PLC 712,090 shares
lnvesteringsforeningen Danske Invest Europa Small Cap 314.993 shares
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: | N/A | |
13. Additional information: | ||
14. Contact name: | Danske Bank A/S | |
15. Contact telephone number: | +45 70 123 456 | |